Koch v. Chicago Natl. Life Insurance

MISER, C.

For opinion on former appeal, see 52 S. D. 601, 219 N. W. 478. William Koch, a resident of Illinois, died testate on July 11, 1922. Real estate in South Dakota was devised to his children, respondents Louis F., Walter C., Emma B., and Clara M., subject to a life estate devised to his widow, respondent Lydia A. Letters testamentary were issued on September 22, 1922, to Louis F. Koch, executor, by the Illinois probate court having jurisdiction. In May, 1923, respondent devisees and executor brought this action to -quiet title, as owners, naming as defendants appellant, Chicago National…